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'Drift' 12x15" oil pastel on paper; Kathleen Faulkner
I am sitting in the sand
listening to the waves.
It isn't cold but it has that look.
The smell of kelpy salt water mingles with the breeze
and sends a wave of happiness through me
I am reminded that I don't visit often enough.